expeditions

英 [ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃənz]

美 [ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃənz]

n.  远征; 探险; 考察; 远征队; 探险队; 考察队; (短途的)旅行，出行
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柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 远征;探险
  Anexpeditionis an organized journey that is made for a particular purpose such as exploration.
  1. ...Byrd's 1928 expedition to Antarctica.
     伯德1928年前往南极洲的探险
• N-COUNT 远征队;探险队
  You can refer to a group of people who are going on an expedition as anexpedition.
  1. Forty-three members of the expedition were killed.
     探险队中43名成员遇难。
• N-COUNT 远足;短途旅行
  Anexpeditionis a short journey or trip that you make for pleasure.
  1. Caroline joined them on the shopping expeditions.
     卡罗琳加入了他们的购物之旅。
  2. ...a fishing expedition.
     垂钓之旅

双语例句

• Adam tells about his participation in archeological expeditions.
  亚当说他曾经参加过考古探险。
• In the past, you've led several successful expeditions.
  你已经领导过好几次成功的探险。
• Since their return to england, they had been separated by the doctor's distant expeditions.
  自从回到英国以后，由于博士常作远途旅行，他们就分离过好几次。
• Several fishing expeditions have been made before he decides to run for office.
  在他决定竞选之前，他做了数次的收集资料调查。
• Qin aggrandizement was aided by frequent military expeditions pushing forward the frontiers in the north and south.
  秦扩张是借助频繁的军事远征推进边界北部和南部。
• This Amerigo ( if we are to believe his own stories) accompanied several expeditions to the New World and actually found a great deal of new land in the southern part of the hemisphere.
  这个Amerigo（如果我们决定相信他自己的故事）和一群探险队到达了新世界并且发现了南半球大量的陆地。
• She was a somewhat gruff companion on our expeditions.
  她是我们的探险考察途中一个有点儿脾气的旅伴。
• It's simply too easy to turn social-media searches into fishing expeditions.
  社交媒体搜索太容易变成摸底调查了。
• Some later expeditions fared better, though they were no better equipped.
  虽然装备并未改善，但后来的一些探险进行得更好。
• Before us, four German expeditions attempted it.
  在我们之前，四支德国探险队尝试过。